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035 _a(Sirsi) u130514
041 _aeng
100 _aPonting, Lucy
245 _aPicking up bad vibrations
260 _c2005
490 _aHealth and Safety Bulletin
_v341 August/September 2005, 13-16(4)
520 _aLooks at the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005 which came into force on the 6 July 2005. These regulations implement the physical agents (vibration) directive (Directive 2002/44/EC) which are designed to reduce the vibration risks associated with equipment, machinery and vehicles. Discusses; who is at risk; exposure limit and action values; assessing the risks; rules of thumb; estimating exposure; controlling the risks; health surveillance; and information and training. Contains tables covering main requirements of the regulations, estimating exposure, vibration levels for common tools, and hand -arm vibration syndrome.
590 _aIKA160805
690 _aHealth and safety
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